Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
India, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea
Types
Common Hazel, Asian Hazel, Beaked Hazel
Cornus controversa
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Terrestrial
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Burgundy, Dark Blue, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Brown
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Micropropagation, Seedlings, Tip Layering
Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring
-
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Anisogramma anomalae, Armillaria mellea, Curculio occidentis, Phyllactinia guttata
Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching, Vomiting
-
Aesthetic Uses
Used for making hedges
Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Febrifuge, Miscellany, Nutrients, Stomachic, Tonic
Antiphlogistic
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Catkins, Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Charcoal, Cosmetics, For making oil
Oil used in the lubricating and soap industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CORYLUS avellana
CORNUS controversa
Common Name
European Filbert, Filbert, Harry Lauder's Walking Stick, Hazelnut
Giant Dogwood, Wedding Cake Tree
In Hindi
Hazelnut
Wedding Cake Tree
In German
Haselnuss
Hochzeitstorte Baum
In French
Noisette
Gâteau de mariage Arbre
In Spanish
Avellana
Pastel de bodas del árbol
In Greek
Φουντούκι
Γαμήλια τούρτα Δέντρο
In Portuguese
Avelã
Árvore do bolo de casamento
In Polish
Orzech laskowy
Wedding Cake Drzewo
In Latin
Hazelnut
MUSTACEUM ligno
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Betulaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Coryloideae
Cornoideae
Properties of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree? We provide you with everything About Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree. Hazelnut doesn't have thorns and Wedding Cake Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Hazelnut does not have fragrant flowers. Hazelnut has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching and Vomiting and Wedding Cake Tree has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hay fever, Mouth itching, Rhinoconjunctivitis, Swelling in mouth, Throat itching and Vomiting. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree
Season and care of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hazelnut season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wedding Cake Tree season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hazelnut is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Wedding Cake Tree is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Hazelnut is Neutral, Alkaline and for Wedding Cake Tree is Acidic, Neutral.
Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree Physical Information
Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Hazelnut height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wedding Cake Tree height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree are as follows:
Hazelnut flower color: Yellow
Hazelnut leaf color: Green
Wedding Cake Tree flower color: White and Ivory
- Wedding Cake Tree leaf color: Green
Care of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree
Care of Hazelnut and Wedding Cake Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hazelnut pruning is done Prune in early spring and Wedding Cake Tree pruning is done . In summer Hazelnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wedding Cake Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.